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Win Probability Formula:

\[ Win\ Probability = \frac{Projected\ Points}{Projected\ Points + Opponent\ Projected\ Points} \]

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1. What is Win Probability?

Win Probability in fantasy sports estimates the chance of winning based on projected points. It compares your team's projected score against your opponent's projected score to calculate winning odds.

2. How Does the Calculator Work?

The calculator uses the following formula:

\[ Win\ Probability = \frac{Projected\ Points}{Projected\ Points + Opponent\ Projected\ Points} \]

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Explanation: The formula calculates the ratio of your projected points to the total projected points of both teams.

3. Importance of Win Probability

Details: Win probability helps fantasy managers make strategic decisions about lineup changes, waiver wire pickups, and trade evaluations.

4. Using the Calculator

Tips: Enter both your projected points and your opponent's projected points. The calculator will show your win probability as a decimal and percentage.

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: How accurate is this win probability?
A: It provides a basic estimate based on projections. Actual results may vary due to player performance variance.

Q2: What's considered a good win probability?
A: Generally, >60% is favorable, 40-60% is a toss-up, and <40% is unfavorable.

Q3: Should I change my lineup based on win probability?
A: Use it as one factor among many. Consider player matchups, injuries, and recent performance too.

Q4: Can I use this for other fantasy sports?
A: Yes, the formula works for any fantasy sport where you have point projections.

Q5: How often should I check win probability?
A: Check after your league's weekly projections update, typically before setting lineups.

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